On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 23:38 +0100, Marek wrote:
> > Despite what Marek says about the evils of commercial exploitation or
> > whatever, by licensing under the GPL developers /encourage/ commercial
> > use - so long as changes get contributed back to the community.
>
>
> My product is a router which uses your software in an unmodified form.
> It pulls firmware directly from net. I don't offer anything for
> download. Note, this would *not* be a distribution of your software,
> this would be selling of my router.
>
> How do you solve this issue?
What issue? You're using GPLed software in a manner permitted by the
licence. Where's the issue?
> > These are my wishes, and countless other developer's wishes, despite
> > what a certain non-developer (who ironically only exploits GPL software,
> > not creates it) might say.
>
> How do you know i'm not using MacOSX?
What's that got to do with the price of mince?
> If these are you wishes, how about simply not taking my point of view,
> or my advice?
> How about not insulting someone who's trying to help those who are
> interested, if you are not interested?
>
> >
> > People who want to make a CD full of free software and sell it, at a
> > profit, are more than welcome to do so.
>
> That's distribution. Not selling software.
And that, folks, is why you shouldn't take drugs.
Marek, lay off the mind-altering substances, okay? You're starting to
worry us a bit here.
Gordon
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